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Five recommendations for math and science podcasts.

Podcasts have gained enormous importance in our lives due to their various benefits: quick, niche, and comprehensive content that can be consumed while doing various other activities.

Check out these 5 podcasts about math and science so you can learn while going about your daily tasks.

Podcast Matematicast - Mathematics for the visually impaired | Listen on Deezer

Founded by Professor Luiza Maria – who has over 20 years of experience – 'Matematicast' has an incredible mission: to reach students with visual impairments. After volunteering at the Association of Visually Impaired People of Ribeirão Preto and Region (ADEVIRP), Luiza decided to produce audio content to encourage learning and reach as many students as possible.

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Theorem on Screen | Podcast on Spotify

With the goal of simplifying mathematics and drawing attention to the importance of the subject, the podcast created by Professor Carlos Peixoto addresses everyday issues where mathematics is present and connects them with interesting facts and other resources to make the conversation even more engaging. The episodes are short and are characterized by their straightforward approach to the topics.

Science Without End - YouTube

One of the biggest national science podcasts, Ciência sem Fim (Endless Science) has established itself by bringing relevant science topics to life in a relaxed and straightforward way. The channel has a legion of fans and covers a wide range of scientific subjects in a unique way on the internet.

Exoplanet Mission on APOIA.se!

It is primarily focused on astronomy, but it constantly engages with other areas of knowledge – especially mathematics.
Presented by science communicator Julia Brazolim, the program clarifies common doubts about the universe, presenting concepts and information related to the field.

Imaginary Number | Podcast on Spotify

Created by Vinícius de Souza, a graduate in computational mathematics, this podcast aims to discuss topics related to the world of mathematics connected to other areas such as philosophy, physics, and even culture.
It is aimed at all audiences, from experienced professionals to those curious about mathematics.

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